Multiple Choice
The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) result recorded in antimicrobial testing can be defined as the:
A) lowest concentration of antimicrobial agent that should be used for optimal therapy.
B) highest concentration of antimicrobial agent that should be used for optimal therapy.
C) lowest antimicrobial agent concentration that completely inhibits visible bacterial growth.
D) highest antimicrobial agent concentration that completely inhibits visible bacterial growth.
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